The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington ... [and 9 others], 1765 - English drama |
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Page xxxi
... give their approbation to the judgment of Shakespeare , will eafily , if they confider the condition of his life , make fome allowance for his ignorance . Every man's performances , to be rightly eftima- . ted , must be compared with ...
... give their approbation to the judgment of Shakespeare , will eafily , if they confider the condition of his life , make fome allowance for his ignorance . Every man's performances , to be rightly eftima- . ted , must be compared with ...
Page xci
... give Strays to the Lord of the Manor : A miftake which ( one may alfo obferve ) it was not for the intereft of the Houfe to remove . Yet the Players themselves , Heminges and Condell , after- wards did Shakespear the justice to reject ...
... give Strays to the Lord of the Manor : A miftake which ( one may alfo obferve ) it was not for the intereft of the Houfe to remove . Yet the Players themselves , Heminges and Condell , after- wards did Shakespear the justice to reject ...
Page xciv
... give the proper Entertainment . And as in great Piles of Building , fome Parts are often finifh'd up to hit the Tafte of the Connoiffeur ; others more negligently put together , to ftrike the Fancy of a common and unlearned Beholder ...
... give the proper Entertainment . And as in great Piles of Building , fome Parts are often finifh'd up to hit the Tafte of the Connoiffeur ; others more negligently put together , to ftrike the Fancy of a common and unlearned Beholder ...
Page xcv
... them have a Pretence to give the fame Crest : But Shakespear's Clowns and Fops come all of a dif- ferent Houfe : they are no farther allied to one another than than as Man to Man , Members of the fame Mr. THEOBALD's PREFACE . хсу.
... them have a Pretence to give the fame Crest : But Shakespear's Clowns and Fops come all of a dif- ferent Houfe : they are no farther allied to one another than than as Man to Man , Members of the fame Mr. THEOBALD's PREFACE . хсу.
Page cxiii
... gives us his Corrections as the original Text of the Author ; where- as the chief Turn of his Criticifin is plainly ... give the true Reading , tho ' fometimes not to the Advantage of my Author , that I have been ridicu- lously ridicul ...
... gives us his Corrections as the original Text of the Author ; where- as the chief Turn of his Criticifin is plainly ... give the true Reading , tho ' fometimes not to the Advantage of my Author , that I have been ridicu- lously ridicul ...
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